The book shows how advanced Royal Navy submarines could be during the interwar years and includes useful fold-out plans. It cautions against treating Germany's reputation for submarine excellence as proof that every German design was superior in every context. The plans give readers direct evidence of the British designs. The book is a starting point for comparing submarine development, doctrine, and historical image across navies.
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British submarine development between the world wars
British Submarines in Two World Wars is recommended as a corrective to overly simple assumptions about German submarine superiority.